Steve, Why don't you set the IMailAV to bounce the message. This will get it back to the sender.
Eric S ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steven Driscoll" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, April 19, 2002 7:36 AM Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Virus Stuff! > I don't see any value in telling the recipient either. I was more looking > at the sender and delivering some type of notification to them. Thanks for > the response. > > Steve > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Len Conrad > Sent: Friday, April 19, 2002 7:17 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Virus Stuff! > > > > >This daily battle of the virus is taking more and more of my time. > > hmmm, we use imgate and imgateAV and we don' spend ANY TIME on it. :)) > > >Is anyone following up on these things? I mean has anyone written a script > >that sends a warning back to the sender and lets them know they have the > >virus? Or do we simply delete the warnings and go on from there. I wonder > >if it would do any good? > > we notify the sender and our sysadmin, but we don't notify the recipient, > since what recipient(s) want to receive 10's or 100's of infection notices > during worm storm like nimda or I_LOVE_YOU ? > > The infected msg's are bogus, and the recipient notifications are uselesss > and annoying. > > Len > > http://MenAndMice.com/DNS-training > http://BIND8NT.MEIway.com : ISC BIND for NT4 & W2K > http://IMGate.MEIway.com : Build free, hi-perf, anti-abuse mail gateways > > > Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > to be removed from this list. > > An Archive of this list is available at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > > Please visit the Knowledge Base for answers to frequently asked > questions: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > > > Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > to be removed from this list. > > An Archive of this list is available at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > > Please visit the Knowledge Base for answers to frequently asked > questions: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html to be removed from this list. An Archive of this list is available at: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Please visit the Knowledge Base for answers to frequently asked questions: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
